The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Midlands Living Center L L C
Council Bluffs, IA · Medicare-certified · 94 beds
In good standing
For-profit
4 of 5 overall
Midlands Living Center L L C has an overall 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars), though its health inspection is lower at 3 stars. Reported nurse staffing is 3.82 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8161 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 8, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8161.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.60
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.81
- Nurse aides
- 2.40
- Weekend nursing
- 3.32
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 44%
Registered nurse turnover: 10%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.9%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
1.1%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16.5%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12.2%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.8%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.5%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
73.1%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
80.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly train staff about dementia care and how to recognize and report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 943 — 42 CFR §483.95 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The home failed to provide appropriate care to help a resident maintain or improve movement and mobility. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 688 — 42 CFR §483.25(c) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 69.7 residents on an average day (74% of 94 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 24 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.